Wear Beats By Dre headphones They’re overhyped, overpriced and endorsed by an extremely lazy celebrity who drops one hot album every ten years, if that. Their cartoonish sound doesn’t do many favors for most recordings. And they’re just everywhere. If you’re riding the Blue Line through the audiophile-intensive area between Grand and Belmont, making stops near several major independent record stores, you’ll earn respect by not wearing them, especially if you’re not pointlessly blocking the door.
Not Amused: Horror Is A Whole Day Waiting In Line Only grade-A, unadulterated nostalgia could explain why I thought it was a good idea to drag my husband and six-year-old son to an amusement park.
El of a Night: Twelve Hours on the Red and Blue Lines While I ride CTA trains a few times a week, I was interested in getting a better sense of what conditions are like on the El at other times of the day. So I hung out on the Red and Blue routes from 5pm to 5am.
